Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop disruptive strategies, and lead cross-functional teams to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industries while working alongside world-class innovators in state-of-the-art facilities.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) with market potential
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps aligning technological innovation with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate disruptive solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to accelerate commercialization of breakthrough innovations
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory impacts
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, sustainable tech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking abilities
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology management preferred